THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has charged the ruling Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the Accord Party not to turn the state into a war zone following Thursday’s mayhem allegedly perpetrated by supporters of the parties in coalition with members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), at Olomi…
Carried by News Express The man you are seeing in the photo accompanying this story is not sleeping but dead. His name is John Okpanachi, said to be related to a Prince Abubakar Audu, a former governor of Kogi State, North-Central Nigeria, who has been making vain efforts to return to power through the Action…
Reported by Bloomberg Violence between Muslims and Christians in the northeastern Nigerian town of Wukari in Taraba state left 39 people dead, according to the police reports Bloomberg. More than 30 people were injured and more than 30 homes were burned yesterday in clashes between Hausa Muslims and Jukun Christians, Joseph Kwaji, a police spokesman,…
KANO Bus Park Attack Latest: Igbo Community angry at Governor Kwakwanso’s Aide “The Sabon Gari incident was Allah’s way of driving away his enemies and paving way for the Islamic School”. – says Kano State Government Spokesman. Report is emerging that a few days before the bus station blast, the officials acting on the orders…
Reports in two Nigerian major daily newspapers The Sun and Guardian (links below) and confirmed by the leadership council of the Indigenous People of Biafra is reporting that two pro-Biafran groups, Bilie Human Rights Initiative and Biafra Alliance (Australia) have presented a joint petition and summary of the ongoing court case instituted against the Federal…
Breaking News Northern Elder Statesman Dr. Shettima Ali Monguno has been released by his abductors according to reports reaching Radio Biafra. The Commander of the Federal Republic of Nigeria who was kidnapped by gunmen suspected to members of the Islamic separatist group Boko Haram was taken from his local mosque after Friday prayers in Maiduguri.…
Some unknown gunmen suspected to be members of the islamist sect Boko Haram today kidnapped elder statesman Alhaji Shettima Ali Monguno this afternoon at the Mafoni Jumaat Mosque immediately after he performed the Friday Jumaat prayers. SHETTIMA ALI MONGUNO Commander of the Federal Republic or C.F.R. for short is according to Wikipedia a Nigerian educationalist…
Southern Nigeria Minorities Confess their Mistake in supporting Nigeria Against Biafran Culled from News Express Leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force (NDPVF), Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo Asari, late this morning spoke about his anguish over the failure by his people to allow the breakaway Republic of Biafra to succeed. Launched in 1967 by the…
Why are members of Nigeria’s third-largest ethnic group, numbering 35 million (accurate figure 45 million), turning to Judaism asks The Times Newspaper an Israel based publication? There is a widespread belief among Igbos — the third-largest ethnic group in Nigeria — that they are descendants of the tribes of Israel. Many of them are passionately…
Anambra State, Peter Obi and docile Citizens-by Kenneth Nwankwo from Awka, Nigeria